Political hopefuls enter last lap across Texas
With less than 72 hours before voting, candidates crisscross Texas in a final push for support. Edward L. Whittenburg attacks Preston Smith as a phantom candidate while Eugene Locke targets Don Yarborough, labeling his program as pie in the sky.
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Texas
Edward L. Whittenburg
Abfiene
Preston Smith
Dallas
Touston
Galveston
Smith
Locke
Yarborough
Eugene Locke
Don Yarborough
Man Behind Tech Union Honored At Annual Banquet
Tech Union president Mike Riddle led the 15th annual Tech Union Awards Banquet dedicating the event to James G. Allen the dean of student life who helped create the college’s Student Union and will retire this fall. He received a Life Pass and a James G. Allen Scholarship Fund gift as students lauded his four decades of service. Mary Lou Clements a Longview senior and Union vice president won the two top awards, receiving the Life Pass Award and the W. B. Rushing Award for outstanding Union contributions. Additional honors went to Ronnie Brown Johnny Walker Joan Williams Cheryl Baldwin Nan Jones Ellen Barton and others for long service leadership and committee work.
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Mike Read
Avalanche-Journal
Tech Union
Mike Riddle
James G. Allen
Dean Allen
Tech
Mary Lou Clements
Longview
Miss Clements
W. B. Rushing
Ronnie Brown
Johnny Walker
Joan Williams
Cheryl Baldwin
Nan Jones
Bonnie Horner
Helen Sisco
Sandra Stark
Ellen Barton
Public Relations Council
Steve
McNeese Leaders Honored at Union Banquet
Certificates were presented to 28 committee members for outstanding service in Union activities. Mike Riddle swore in Pat Coil as Union president and installed next year’s executive board. Miss Coil then installed next year’s Union Program Council.
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McNeese
Jim Ward
Flower Pring
Claudia Lewis
Grant Foreman
Don Stapleton
Paula Patton
Art and Design Council
Gary Clements
Mike Riddle
Pat Coil
Miss Coil
Jordanians and Israelis Trade Fire Across River
Jordanian officials say Israeli forces opened fire with machineguns mortars and 106mm guns for about 35 minutes across the Jordan River near the Mindasa bridge. Jordanian troops returned the fire but reported no casualties.
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Amman
Jordan
Jordan River
Mindasa Bridge
Mrs Murriel Lewelling Dies in California
Services for former Lubbock resident Mrs Murriel Lewelling are pending at Hills Funeral Home in Auburn California. She died about 1250 in a Sacramento hospital. Survivors include her mother Mrs Sallie Loveless of 716 Ave L a brother Bar ney Beeland of 2205 Ave K a sister Mrs C W Lynn of Fort Worth and three half sisters Mrs W J Pritchard 3101 Harvard St Mrs R M Portwood Jr 4707 29th St and Miss Nadine Loveless 716 Ave L
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Lubbock
Murriel Lewelling
Chapel of the [Hills
Auburn
Calif
Lewelling
Sallie Loveless
Ave. L
Sacramento
Barney Beeland
Ave. K
C. W. Lynn
Fort Worth
Dairy Leaders Push Milk Price Stabilization in Texas
George C. Wilson of Lubbock, president of the Dairy Products Institute of Texas, urges a Saturday milk referendum to create a Texas Dairy Commission and set minimum prices. He says price wars and loss leaders threaten independent plants and farmers, and notes 25 percent herd loss over a decade.
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Texas
George C. Wilson
Lubbock
Dairy Products Institute of Texas
Wilson
Bell Dairy Products
Texas Dairy Commission
John White
Conscience as a Faithful Friend by Julien C. Hyer
A brief meditation on conscience drawn from Acts 24 16. The text argues that a clear conscience prevents sin and guides decency, fair play, and proper worth in God’s sight. It emphasizes reliance on conscience as a steadfast friend.
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Fense
Front door glass broken in burglary spares dog thefts noted
A thief broke a front door glass to enter the home of William Fox at 1924 7th St and stole a $30 radio while feeding the dog and vanishing. Other incidents include a $40 piggy bank loss at 3006 25th St and a $375 floor buffer stolen from 212 Broadway. Aware reports also cite a $678 ham radio theft from 1100 block 10th St and a four-wheel theft from a 2301 address. Police report a window damaged at 4703 15th St by a rock thrower.
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William Fox
7Th St
Fox
W.B. Nell
25Th St
George Francis
EF. St. St
Broadway
Lubbock
J. E. Cammack
Las Vegas
N.M
10Th Street
Laura Toombs
50Th St
W. B. Agee
15Th St
Rites Set Friday For Mrs Mars
Services for Ada Mars 73 of 110 Uvalde Ave will be Friday at the W. W. Rix Chapel. The Rev RR Porter of Antioch Baptist Church will officiate with burial in Lorenzo Cemetery by Rix Funeral Directors. She died Tuesday at West Texas Hospital, longtime resident of Lubbock since 1959, formerly of Corpus Christi. Survivors include husband Jack five sons Randall Ogg Clin Paul J. Oge George Mars John E. Mars Ronald Mars two daughters L M White John L Bowen sister Susie Wise 21 grandchildren 25 great grandchildren.
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Uvalde Ave
W. W. Rix
RR. L. Porter
Antioch Baptist Church
Lorenzo Cemetery
Rix Funeral
Mars
Lubbock
West Texas Hospital
Corpus Christi
Jack
Randall Ogg
Sain Jose, Clin
Paul J. Oge
George R. Mars
1820
FE. 40Th
John E. Mars
Shreveport
Ronald Marsof
Uvalde
L. M. White
Rt. J. Lubbock
John L., Bowen
Terrell
Susie Wise
Borger
Mrs. Nora Jobe Dies In City
Nora Jobe, 80, of 3117 Grinnell, died at 4 50 p m Wednesday in Methodist Hospital after a month long illness. Services are incomplete at Franklin Bartley Funeral Home. A native of Conway County Arkansas she lived in Lubbock six years and formerly resided in Sulphur Springs. Surviving are a son T W and three daughters, two brothers, five sisters, eight grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.
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Nora Jobe
Grinnell
Methodist Hospital
Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home
Conway County
Ark
Lubbock
Sulphur Springs
T. W
Stu
Mae Bell
Tommie Clark
21St St
Homer Rose
Dickens
Pete Frazier F
Vallejo
Calif
Alma Lowery
Franline Littlefield
Mae Tinsley
Clara Brown
Maggie Young
Mount Vernon
Carl Henninger Rites Planned
Services for Carl Henninger retired foreign language professor at Texas Tech will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at the First Unitarian Church. The Rev. James P. Wilkes will officiate. He died Tuesday and will be cremated in Dallas. Henderson Funeral Directors managed local arrangements. Henninger, a 42 year Lubbock resident, taught at Texas Tech from 1926 to 1958 and was a Phi Delta Kappa charter member and active in the Association of University and College Professors. He is survived by his son James S. Henninger.
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Carl Henninger
U8th St
Texas Tech
First Unitarian
James P. Wilkes
Dallas
Henderson
Henninger
Lubbock
Phi Delta Kappa
University of Indiana
The
Association of University and College Professors
James S. Henninger
Vietnam War Death Hits Slaton Family
Freddie Miller 25 of Slaton was killed in Vietnam after being missing in action earlier this week. A 1961 Staten High School graduate he joined the service July 13, 1967. The Millers have eight sons and two daughters. a telegram with details is expected in a few days. Funeral plans will be announced later.
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Slaton
Ray Miller
Freddie
Vietnam
Staten High School
Millers
Obituary notices for Holt Paul McCullough Kennedy
Services for Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Holt 61 are at 2 p.m. in Whitney with burial at Fort Graham Cemetery. Died Tuesday at home. survivors include husband a daughter three sisters and a brother. George W. Paul died Monday from truck accident injuries. services at 2:30 p.m. in Lamesa Sunset Baptist Church with burial at Lamesa Memorial Park. Survivors include wife a daughter and a son and two brothers. Mrs. Lucy Jane McCullough 76 dies Tuesday in a Tulsa nursing home. services at 10 a.m. in Tulsa First Baptist Church with burial at Rosehill Cemetery. survivors include a son and two daughters. Gifford Kennedy 32 dies Monday in an Andrews hospital. services at 2 p.m. in Dekalb Church of Christ with burial at Avery Cemetery. survivors include wife a son a stepdaughter and stepson mother and six brothers.
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Sarah Elizabeth Holt
Marshall Funeral Home
Whitney
Fort Graham
Holt
55Th St
George W. Paul
Lamesa Sunset Baptist Church
Lamesa Memorial Park
Branon-Philips Funeral Home
Paul
del Rio
Lucy Jane McCullough
Tulsa First
Gifford Kennedy
Church of Christ At
Dekalb
Avery Cemetery
Hanner Funeral Home
Kennedy
Andrews
Funeral Planned For Mrs. Wright
Services for Mrs. Glenna Marie Wright 53 will be at 3 pm today in the Franklin Bartley Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Sam Hogan officiating. Burial will be in City of Lubbock Cemetery. She died Tuesday in West Texas Hospital after an extended illness. She was a Greenville Texas native, retired stock clerk for Big State Mercantile in Lubbock, and lived in Rock Dale near Sulphur Springs before moving to Lubbock. Survivors include her mother a sister a foster sister and a nephew.
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Glenna Marie Wright
Franklin- Bartley Funeral Home
Sam Hogan
City of Lubbock
Former Sudan Resident Dies in California
Funeral plans for Mrs. Mary Hanna, 67, of Willow California and a former Sudan resident, are set at Payne Funeral Home. She died Monday after eight years in California. Survived by seven sons Clyde M Dickey Jerry Elk Creek California Kenneth Amarillo Eddie military Billy Sudan Melvin Baltimore Maryland. four daughters Mary Beth home Martha Harrison Elk Creek Clyde Gardel Albany Patsy Kent Sudan. 85 grandchildren six great grandchildren.
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Mary Hanna
Willow
Calif
Sudan
Payne
Hanna
California
Clyde M
Dickey
Jerry
Elk Creek
Kenneth
Amarillo
Eddie
Billy
Melvin
Baltimore
Mary Beth
Martha Harrison
Clyde Gardel
Albany
Patsy Kent
Mrs. Whitacre Services Set At First Baptist Friday
Services for Mrs. Charles Whitacre 69 will be at 10 30 a m Friday in the First Baptist Church with Rev J T Bolding and Dr Carl E Hereford officiating. Burial is in Resthaven Memorial Park by Rix Funeral Directors. She died after a heart attack en route from a Gulf Coast holiday. survivors include her husband two daughters a sister eight grandchildren and a great grandchild.
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Charles’ Whitacre
First Baptist Church
J. T. Bolding
Carl E. Hereford
Resthaven Memorial Park
Rix Funeral Directors
Whitacre
29Th St
Harlingen Hospital
American Amicable Life Insurance Co
Gulf Coast
Harlingen
Shakespeare Study Club
American Legion Auxiliary
Red Cross Workers
Rites Planned for L P Bone Denver City
L P Bone 54 died Wednesday in Yoakum County Hospital after a lengthy illness. He served as maintenance engineer at the hospital since 1955 and was a WW II veteran and former Denver City fire chief. Services set for 2 p m Saturday at Nazarene Church with burial in Denver City Memorial Park under Singleton Funeral Home. Survivors include wife Ruby a daughter Kathy Adkins five brothers and two sisters.
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L. P. Bone
Yoakum County
Nazarene
Don Johnston
Denver City Memorial Park
DeLeon
Bone
Austin
American Legion Post
Ruby
Kathy Adkins
Ralph Bone
Plains
Bill Hibdon
Hobbs
Orrbe ‘Bone
Dallas
Palmer Bone
Chandler, Ariz
Berry Bone
Glenrose
Lilian Ferderer
Compton
Calif
Lena Nicasia
Orange County
The Most Abused Organ in the Body Digest Feature
A Reader's Digest May issue piece outlines common stomach issues including heartburn ulcers and general stomach upset. It highlights how digestive problems affect daily life and offers brief guidance on managing symptoms.
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Joe
Bonnie & Clyde
Reader’s Digest
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